political economy in a way that engendered growth. Ghana provides a good case for an assessment of this question as it saw … significant aid inflows over the last two and a half decades and also recorded significant growth and poverty reduction. The paper … asserts that aid has impacted positively on growth, in part through the creation of an enabling environment for private sector …

In the great majority of Latin American countries in the 2000s, economic growth took place and brought about … improvements in almost all labour market indicators and consequent reductions in poverty rates. Across countries, economic growth …

Between 2000 and 2013, Colombia experienced rapid economic growth. The country suffered a slowdown at the beginning of … the period and during the international crisis of 2008, but during both slowdowns, the growth rate never turned negative …. Most labour market indicators improved and followed the pattern of economic growth over the period. The only labour market …

During the 2000s Chile achieved rapid economic growth and improved most labour market indicators: the unemployment rate …

During the 2000s, Brazil experienced slow economic growth and a substantial improvement in labour market indicators …